Dell Inspiron 3780

LaptopMedia.com Laptop Specs Dell Inspiron 17 3780 Dell Inspiron 3780

Date Published: 05 Aug 2020

AMD Ryzen 5 2500U
AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 (R2000/3000, 15W)
17.3”, HD+ (1600 x 900), TN
512GB SSD
8GB DDR4
3.03 kg (6.7 lbs)

Dell Inspiron 3780

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Specs

CPU
AMD Ryzen 5 2500U

Display
17.3”, HD+ (1600 x 900), TN

HDD/SSD
512GB SSD

M.2 Slot
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe slot See photo

RAM
8GB DDR4

OS
Windows 10 Home

Body Material
Plastic / Polycarbonate

Dimensions
415 x 279 x 21.9 - 25.6 mm (16.34" x 10.98" x 0.86")

Weight
3.03 kg (6.7 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

2x USB Type-A
3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)

1x USB Type-A
2.0

HDMI
1.4b

Card Reader
SD, SDHC, SDXC

Ethernet LAN
10/100 Mbps

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

Audio jack
3.5mm audio jack

Features

Web camera
HD 720p@30 fps (78.6 degrees)

Backlit keyboard

Microphone

Speakers
2x 2W

Optical drive

Security Lock slot

Portability

Dell Inspiron 17 3780

16.34" x 10.98" x 0.86" Dimensions

3.03 kg (6.7 lbs) Weight

Average 17.3-inch laptop

2.86 kg (6.3 lbs) -6% Weight

Review

Dell Inspiron 3780 in-depth review

This laptop comes from a big world of great value devices, which offer good enough specs at pretty affordable prices. They call it the Inspiron 17 3780 and it is the newest 17-inch member of the Inspiron 3000-series. They have long been known with some poor design choices and aggressive cost-cutting and today we are going to find out whether the manufacturer has done its homework, or they are still slaking back.Af of the moment of writing this review, you can find this laptop with the Core i3-7020U or get the real deal - Core i5-8265U/Core i7-8565U. Additionally, you have a choice from 1080p TN panel and a 1080p IPS panel, that is surely going to cost a few dimes more. There is one more feature that is even more rare to see than a 3.5mm jack on a smartphone - the DVD optical drive. [...]

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Pros

Bright and punchy IPS panel (AUO B173HAN01.3 (AUO139D))
Doesn't use PWM to adjust brightness levels (AUO B173HAN01.3 (AUO139D))
Covers 93% of sRGB and provides very accurate colors with the appropriate profile (AUO B173HAN01.3 (AUO139D))
Good performance output
Adequate upgradability options

Cons

Plastic body
A little on the heavier side (3.03 kg)
No Type-C connection
Battery life is below average

Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

Dell Inspiron 17 3780 certainly does feel a little bit dated. However, it is rather easy to dig inside. You just need to take care of something, that is rarely seen on a modern laptop.Check out all Dell Inspiron 17 3780 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-depth Review.1. Remove the bottom plate If you haven't figured it out yet, we were talking about the DVD optical drive. There are a couple of screws you need to undo before you pull it away from the chassis. Then just continue with unscrewing everything you see, and you are free to pry the botto[...]